Aphex A Pre 500

High gain mic and instrument preamp

26dB pad, phase reverse, 75Hz HPF, phantom power

20 segment LED meter

CineMag input transformer for crystal clear sound

Balanced output with Jensen transformer

The A Pre 500 mic pre is inspired by the popular Aphex 188 eight-channel preamp, which uses a custom CineMag designed input transformer. The A PRE 500 then adds a Jensen JT-11DL nickel output balancing transformer and a custom CineMag input transformer.

Front panel 10Mohm, ¼” input for the connection of instruments like guitar and bass. This input overrides the input on the rear of the receiving frame when connected

A 3-way switch allows the selection of +16, +20 or +24dBu output levels

The 20-segment input meter allows input levels to be easily seen, even from a distance

65dB of gain to properly operate dynamic, condenser, and ribbon microphones and a 26dB pad for very loud sources